Bada Yoon

Sep 10, 2024 | iubmb.onlinelibrary.wiley.com | Basappa Basappa |Bada Yoon |Shreeja Basappa |Omantheswara Nagaraju

1 INTRODUCTION Breast cancer (BC) ranks as the second most prevalent cancer globally and is the fifth leading cause of death, with about 42,000 women succumbing to the disease annually.1 Factors such as hormones, genetics, age, and childbirth contribute to the risk of BC.2, 3 However, the exact pathogenesis of BC remains unclear. Common treatments include chemotherapy, radiation therapy, and surgery, which can lead to various side effects.